A selection of poems mostly found in the Edexcel Conflict Poetry Anthology. Some additional lessons on unseen poetry. Suitable for use with Year 9 upwards.
Learning objectives:
To recap the assessment requirements for unseen poetry.
To revise key language/structure terminology.
To explore similarities and differences between two unseen poems.
Tailored towards the unseen poetry component of the Edexcel English Literature GCSE. Suitable for Y10-11.
Lesson focuses on building understanding of how imagery is used in poetry to impact and influence readers. Lessons guides students towards completing a response comparing two poems on a shared theme/topic. Model response included to demonstrate comparison skill.